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J. Edgar Hoover Typed Letter Signed
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A curious, wryly framed presentation that ironically speaks to the many implications about J. Edgar Hoover's sexuality. On FBI letterhead...
William Randolph Hearst Inscribed Photo of Hearst Castle
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Beautifully framed 22" x 26" black-and-white aerial photograph of Hearst Castle taken in 1931 by H.W. Rudy Truesdale, San Luis...
New York Journal-American Newspaper
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Historical Newspaper. New York Journal-American, dated November 22, 1963. Headline "PRESIDENT DEAD." Red top headline "KENNEDY EXTRA." Photo: Secret Service...
Historical Newspaper JFK Assassination
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Newspaper. The New York Times, dated November 25, 1963. Headline "President's Assassin Shot To Death in Jail Corridor by a...
Historical Newspaper, Kennedy Assassination
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Newspaper. New York World-Telegram, dated November 23, 1963. Headline: "Reveal FBI Had Tip on Suspected Killer." Other Page One News:...
Historical Newspaper JFK Assassination
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Historical Newspaper. New York World-Telegram & The Sun, dated November 25, 1963. Headline "A Grieving America Buries Her President." Photo:...
John F. Kennedy New York Times Assassination Newspaper
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The New York Times, original newspaper, dated November 23, 1963. Headline "Kennedy is Killed by Sniper As He Rides in...
J. H. Hatfield Scarce “Fortunate Son” First Edition
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Scarce first edition hardcover of the controversial book Fortunate Son by J.H. Hatfield. As New condition, unread and unsigned, with...
Daniel Evans Typed Quotation Signed
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Typed Quotation Signed by then-Washington State governor Daniel Evans, from his address as keynote speaker for the 1968 Republican National...
Autograph Letter Signed Three Times
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Autograph Letter Signed, 1p, 8vo, Buffalo, NY, October 14, 1835, written on blue stationery as an attorney and member of...